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$390+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to California

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FRA — LAX
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to California

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Round-trip from

$543
(Flighttix)

One-way from

$390
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$936

Good round-trip deal

$705 or less

Good one-way deal

$694 or less
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/41:45 pmFRA - SJC
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/288:00 amSJC - FRA
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$543
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/221:45 pmFRA - OAK
1 stop19h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/236:40 amOAK - FRA
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$550
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:00 amFRA - OAK
2 stops25h 50mDelta
Tue 9/166:00 amOAK - FRA
2 stops26h 45mDelta
Deal found 7/29$554
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/307:00 amFRA - SJC
2 stops21h 58mDelta
Sun 9/142:25 pmSJC - FRA
2 stops18h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/29$554
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/3010:15 amFRA - SJC
2 stops17h 26mKLM
Sun 9/146:35 amSJC - FRA
1 stop17h 20mKLM
Deal found 7/29$558
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/169:20 amFRA - LAS
1 stop19h 52mBritish Airways
Tue 8/268:00 amLAS - FRA
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$570
This ResecentrumGruppen deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ResecentrumGruppen is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2210:40 amFRA - ONT
1 stop20h 40mKLM
Sun 9/77:05 amONT - FRA
1 stop16h 50mKLM
Deal found 7/29$571
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/145:05 pmFRA - LAS
1 stop35h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/315:15 amLAS - FRA
1 stop18h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$572
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/911:50 amFRA - LAS
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/222:05 pmLAS - FRA
2 stops14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$573
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/910:40 amFRA - LAS
1 stop17h 26mAir France
Wed 8/206:45 amLAS - FRA
1 stop16h 55mAir France
Deal found 7/29$576
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/149:20 amFRA - ONT
1 stop21h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1812:47 pmONT - FRA
2 stops24h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$577
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/87:55 amFRA - LAS
1 stop17h 40mLufthansa
Tue 9/233:50 pmLAS - FRA
1 stop14h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 7/28$583

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Frankfurt

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/4

1:45 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop14h 15m

San Jose

Sun 9/28

8:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$543

Frankfurt am MainOakland

FRA - OAK

FRAOAK

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 10/22

1:45 pm-12:03 am

1 stop19h 18m

Oakland

Thu 10/23

6:40 am-12:10 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$550

Frankfurt am MainOakland

FRA - OAK

FRAOAK

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/11

7:00 am-11:50 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Oakland

Tue 9/16

6:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$554

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/30

7:00 am-7:58 pm

2 stops21h 58m

San Jose

Sun 9/14

2:25 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$554

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/30

10:15 am-6:41 pm

2 stops17h 26m

San Jose

Sun 9/14

6:35 am-8:55 am

1 stop17h 20m

$558

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/16

9:20 am-8:12 pm

1 stop19h 52m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/26

8:00 am-7:20 am

1 stop14h 20m

$570

Frankfurt am MainOntario

FRA - ONT

FRAONT

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 8/22

10:40 am-10:20 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Ontario

Sun 9/7

7:05 am-8:55 am

1 stop16h 50m

$571

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/14

5:05 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop35h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 10/31

5:15 am-7:15 am

1 stop18h 00m

$572

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/9

11:50 am-10:20 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 10/15

2:05 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops14h 30m

$573

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/9

10:40 am-7:06 pm

1 stop17h 26m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 8/20

6:45 am-8:40 am

1 stop16h 55m

$576

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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FRA to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Frankfurt to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from FRA to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California, such as Delta, KLM, and Finnair. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,316 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,683 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Condor, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $413. However, be on the lookout for offers from Aer Lingus and Icelandair, as they are both options that can get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Most travelers choose Frankfurt am Main - Los Angeles, Frankfurt am Main - San Francisco or Frankfurt am Main - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl when deciding on the best route from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California are Condor (88%), Alaska Airlines (88%) and Austrian Airlines (59%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California? While on average our users pay $1,911, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $660. The most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Los Angeles), is priced around $408.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Frankfurt to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Frankfurt to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Frankfurt to California

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Frankfurt to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$361Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$422Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Aer LingusCheapest$449Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$506Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
CondorCheapest$506Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$510Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$534Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$546Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$547Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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